Today I want to invite and welcome you to The Dignity of Suffering podcast. On this podcast, we are going to take a candid look at the trials and tribulations that come with being alive.
“I haven’t fully grieved” “The people in [name that country] are so arrogant” “I can’t wait until I achieve a balance in my life” It seems that it calms human beings down to be able to think about ourselves, others, and our situation in broad terms. We react to our vulnerability by establishing…
What a special episode I have for you today. In it, I have a conversation with one of the most renowned choreographers in the world, Debra Brown, who was with Cirque du Soleil for three decades. Not only is she a creative force but she has become a good friend over the years as well.…
Today I want to invite and welcome you to The Dignity of Suffering podcast. On this podcast, we are going to take a candid look at the trials and tribulations that come with being alive.
I was speaking to the iconic Debra Brown this week, the founding choreographer of Cirque du Soleil and just a downright beautiful human being. She was talking about the creative process, and she remarked about a piece of advice she was once given about not needing a bright light to know where you are…
It’s quite a special week. There was a confluence of timing in my interview with Gabor Maté last week and the release of his film The Wisdom of Trauma. If you haven’t seen the film, it is well worth watching. I sat on the couch with my wife last night and we held each other…
I was born in a thunderstorm I grew up overnight I played alone I played on my own I survived Hey I wanted everything I never had Like the love that comes with light I wore envy and I hated that But I survived Sia This past week was a momentous occasion. I interviewed…
Today’s guest is one of the most influential thinkers alive. Our conversation which I am sharing today comes from a live interview I held with him on June 3rd, 2021. Dr. Gabor Maté has tried for decades to tell the truth about the connection between traumatic experiences and the damaging effects they can have on…
Today I want to invite and welcome you to The Dignity of Suffering podcast. On this podcast, we are going to take a candid look at the trials and tribulations that come with being alive.
We live in the age of a hyper-focus on our mental health. Recently, I read a post that suggested that by mid-life, one in two individuals will have had a mental health struggle. This bothered me, for the same reasons that the ever-expanding diagnostic manual in Psychiatry, which tries to include and name almost…